Waytex — Waytex
Electric travel adaptor sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock
- Catégorie
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risque
- The product is improperly designed and live parts are accessible when any of the plugs is inserted. A person could touch the live parts of the adaptor and receive an electric shock.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordonnées par les autorités
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from market
What is this? Waytex plugs are electrical adaptors. They have a design flaw that lets you touch live parts inside.
What's happening? These adaptors can give you an electric shock if you touch the metal parts while plugging in a device.
Does this affect me? If you live in France and use Waytex plugs, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the Waytex adaptor right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel a shock.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The product is improperly designed and live parts are accessible when any of the plugs is inserted. A person could touch the live parts of the adaptor and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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